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5th January 2018 - Flat Roofing Products Offers for January 2018 Happy New Year to all our customers, we look forward to working with you again in 2018, and have got some great flat roofing products offers for you to kick-start the year. Find out more...

20th December 2017 - Happy Christmas to all our Customers The PermaroofUK Ltd teams would like to wish our customers a very Happy Christmas and a Happy New Year. We look forward to continuing to work with you in 2018.

7th December 2017 - Special Flat Roof Offers for December Announcing our latest flat roof offers for December. Grab a bargain in our last clearance sale of the year with PermaroofUK Lts, EPDM flat roof supplier.

28th November 2017 - NFRC Plans for Accreditation Scheme An exciting announcement, branded as a 'major landmark' for the roofing industry, was made at the NFRC annual conference. Find out more about the roofing accreditation scheme launch.

9th November 2017 - Liquid Waterproofing Products from Permaroof Find out more about Liquid Waterproofing products from Permaroof for all types of projects, including car parks, anti-skid surfaces, balconies and flat roofing.

30th October 2017 - When is the Right Time to Replace a Flat Roof? Regular, visual inspections help you to determine the right time to replace your flat roof. Don't wait until it is leaking, as this can lead to other problems beneath the roof surface. Find out more...

12th October 2017 - Flat Roof Special Offers for October Permaroof have some great products in our flat roof special offers this month, including the perfect Autumn installation – the EPDM Leaf Guard. Find out more about this and all our other special flat roof offers this month.

27th September 2017 - Wales Property Development Fund to Receive £30 Million The Federation of Master Builders (Cymru) has today announced the intention of the Welsh Government to give £30 million of investment to the Wales Property Development Fund in a bid to support small Welsh construction businesses in their search for accessible financing to build new housing.

28th August 2017 - Introducing New Velux Glass Rooflights Permaroof has recently launched a range of Velux glass rooflights to its ever-expanding catalogue of high-quality flat roof products at the best prices online.

11th August 2017 - Searching for a Roofer in the Midlands Gets Easy Homeowners searching for a reliable roofer in the Midlands will be delighted to know that Permaroof UK can make it easy with the introduction of our approved contractor network.

11th March 2017 - Low Levels of SME Growth in Construction Research from the Centre for Economics and Business Research (CEBR) highlighted UK construction industry rated one of the lowest in terms of SME growth.

13th February 2017 - EPDM Flat Roof Accessories and Tools from Permaroof UK Online As the UK's largest importer and supplier of Firestone EPDM, we really know our stuff, and have an extensive range of accessories, fixings and tools for your EPDM flat roof project. Check out our latest products available online today.

15th January 2017 - Flat Roof Repair Made Easy with Permaroof UK Thinking of tackling a flat roof repair this year? With Christmas behind us, we begin to start looking ahead to the jobs that we have been putting off since last year. Find out more.

6th October 2016 - Simple Gutter Clearing for Autumn Gutter clearing can be one of those jobs that is put off until it really has to be done. No one enjoys climbing the ladder and scooping the debris that autumn inevitably deposits in the gutters - there is no escape! Until now.

23rd September 2016 - Special DIY Flat Roof Offers from Permaroof Every month here at Permaroof we have a series of special offers on some of our most popular DIY flat roof products. Our aim is to ensure that our customers consistently receive value for money for the best flat roof supplies online.

8th September 2016 - Permaroof-in-a-Box Shed Roof Kits at B&Q Permaroof UK Ltd are delighted to be enjoying the success of our 'Permaroof-in-a-Box' shed roof kits at B&Q. Find out what's in your shed roof kit, how easy it is to install, and why you should buy yours today at B&Q.

26th July 2016 - Res-Tec Fibreglass GRP Flat Roof System Now In Stock Offering protection for both flat roofs and balconies, Res-Tec Fibreglass GRP is cold-applied and is formulated with fire protection, making it ideal for domestic, DIY application. The addition of an anti-slip formula is making this system a great choice for balcony renovation.

7th July 2016 - Permaroof Shed Roof Kits Now at B&Q Permaroof are delighted to announce that B&Q have five of our EPDM shed roof kits available to buy online for home delivery. Super-easy flat roofing replacement for DIY and trade.

16th June 2016 - Rubber Roof Kit for the Garage The best way to recover your garage roof is with a rubber roof kit from Permaroof. DIY flat roof replacement is fast and easy with a kit that includes everything you need to get the job done quickly, with minimum fuss and with no waste.

8th June 2016 - Special June Offers from Permaroof Permaroof are glad to see the sun shining on us in Derby this week, and look forward to spreading the cheer online with you all in the form of some great special offers for June!

20th April 2016 - Flat Roof Bonding Adhesive - Bulk Savings! Buying in bulk offers you the opportunity to save money and to stock up on those flat roofing essentials that you will use day-after-day, week-in, week-out, helping you to cut costs on all your flat roof jobs.

25th March 2016 - Recover Your Shed Roof for Under £60! With Permaroof Shed-Roof-in-a-Box kits you really can recover your shed roof from just £60. Our kits start at 2m x 1.7m, or 6ft x 4ft, and include everything you need to get the job done fast.

9th March 2016 - March Flat Roofing Adhesive Sale As Spring approaches, Permaroof is turning its thoughts to the latest EPDM products and clearing our facility to make way. We have some great special offers for you this month, with some strong reductions on our lines of Firestone adhesives.

26th February 2016 - MP Reminds Roofers to Use Genuine Materials James Wharton, the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, has warned UK roofers of their obligations under current building regulations to use 'adequate and proper' roofing materials, following concerns raised by John Mann, MP for Bassetlaw.

5th February 2016 - February Flat Roofing Offers Here at Permaroof UK Ltd, we maintain our prices regularly to ensure our customers can get high-performance, genuine flat roofing materials at the best prices online. Find out more about February's offerings.

20th January 2016 - Weekly SMS Offers - Don't Miss Out As January and 2016 get underway, we are busy, busy, busy with our new ideas for this year and enjoying serving our customers, old and new. We have some great special offers lined up already and add to the growing list on a weekly basis.

5th January 2016 - Working with Permaroof in 2016 Happy New Year to all of You! 2016 is going to be a great year for all of us, and we are excited to continue working with you, welcoming new customers and training even more EPDM flat roofers than ever before.

23rd December 2015 - Merry Christmas from Permaroof As we all prepare to wind down and enjoy the season's festivities, we would like to wish our customers a very Merry Christmas and thank you all for your cards, which have been enjoyed by us here since the beginning of the month.

12th December 2015 - End of Year Price Crash on Firestone EPDM To mark the end of a very successful year here at Permaroof, we are happy to announce a flash sale for a limited time. We have crashed the price on our current stocks of Firestone EPDM membrane. Find out more.

12th November 2015 - Special Discounts on Flat Roofing Products November is here and it is almost time for Black Friday! Permaroof UK is offering a whole day of savings for our customers with 10% off until 5pm! Find out more.

30th October 2015 - Useful EPDM Instruction Manual for Download Although we include full instructions in every Firestone EPDM flat roof kit, accidents do occasionally happen and instruction can be damaged, destroyed, or end up being completely illegible. Download installation guides from Permaroof.

10th October 2015 - Gutter Brush Does Well in Water Harvesting Project One of our satisfied customers in Plymouth recently sent us some great feedback on our simple, yet revolutionary Gutter Brush, affectionately known as the 'Hedgehog'. Find out why.

28th September 2015 - Free Delivery on Brett Martin Skylights Permaroof stock an extensive range of the contemporary, stylish Brett Martin Mardome roof skylights, perfect for flat roofing projects of all sizes. We are currently offering free delivery on the Brett Martin range - order yours now to take advantage of this great offer.

11th September 2015 - Special Offer - Replace Flat Roofing Before Winter Winter is approaching and now is the best time to tackle the flat roof that you have been putting off all summer! Permaroof has some special offers to help you make the most of the last few weekends of decent weather.

15th August 2015 - Heads Up Roofers - HSE Initiative for September The HSE has announced that it will be launching its refurbishment initiative this September, which will mean unannounced site visits to check up on contractor sites across the UK.

8th August 2015 - Premium Grade EPDM on Sale this Month! There has never been a better time to stock up on your premium grade Firestone EPDM with a special offer this month at Permaroof UK - the best place to buy your flat roofing supplies online.

29th July 2015 - The Permaroof Price Promise Permaroof consistently strive to bring you the highest possible quality for all your flat roofing supplies online and offer a Price Beater Service to ensure that you also receive the best prices.

13th July 2015 - Fit a Gutter Brush Before Autumn to Prevent Damage We all know what terrible damage can be caused to our homes when gutters become clogged
with the inevitable autumn debris. You can prevent the necessity of having
costly emergency repairs by fitting the Permaroof Gutter Brush now, while the
weather is still great for climbing ladders.

29th June 2015 - Warning to Homeowners to Engage Recommended Roofers Earlier this week a couple of fraudsters posing as trustworthy roofing contractors were jailed for a total of 13 years for what the QC described as, "Deliberately, unscrupulously and ruthlessly preying on the elderly and vulnerable."

15th June 2015 - Replace Asbestos Roofing with EPDM Mention the word asbestos and many people run for the hills. Unsurprisingly in many cases, as asbestos can be deadly if not handled and treated in the correct manner. Find out more about a sustainable, safe and environmentally-friendly solution for your flat roof.

15th May 2015 - Waterproof Your Shed for 50 Years - New Video Check out the latest video from Permaroof UK on our specialist YouTube channel now and find out how you can waterproof your shed for 50 years with our amazing Firestone EPDM shed roof kits.

4th May 2015 - Special Offers as Summer Gets Underway Summer is here in the UK and the great weather is taking us all outside. It is the ideal
time to get flat roofing jobs completed and Permaroof have a range of EPDM
products on Special Offer this month to help you do just that.

20th April 2015 - Research Shows Subcontractors Still Not Being Paid PJE International, construction law specialists, have conducted a survey to investigate payment practices within the industry and found that in spite of new regulations, subcontractors are still being underpaid by main contractors to the extent that three out of five subbies are not receiving full payment.

6th April 2015 - Permaroof Celebrates the New Season with Special Offers As we usher in the improving weather, many homeowners are feeling the effects of the wintry weather - assessing the cracked shed roof and wondering whether to just buy a new shed or leaving the garage door open to air the damp interior following the leak that was caused by cracked felt.

23rd March 2015 - Permaroof-in-a-Box - Complete EPDM Flat Roof Kits Starting from less than £200, including VAT, the Permaroof-in-a-Box flat roof kits are the perfect solution to flat roof replacement. Buying a flat roof kit means there are no concerns about wastage; with standard, single-piece membranes or custom-cut, bespoke EPDM to the exact size you need.

9th March 2015 - Permaroof UK Price Beater Service Here at Permaroof UK Ltd we are dedicated to providing the best products online for the best prices - guaranteed! Our Price Beater Service means that we promise to beat any like-for-like quote for any of your Firestone EPDM membrane purchases.

27th February 2015 - Winners of Firestone Sales Award 2014 Permaroof are delighted to announce that we have again won the Firestone International Sales Award! Read the full article to find out more about the award and our trip to Austria to collect it.

16th February 2015 - Permaroof Video Channel - How to Fit EPDM Membrane Did you know
that Permaroof have an amazing YouTube channel? We have dozens of detailed
videos covering every aspect of our Firestone EPDM roofing membrane
applications and some tricks of the trade thrown in for good measure!

5th January 2015 - Ready for Flat Roofing in 2015? Happy New Year everyone! We are excited to begin another year and are already making big plans for 2015. Our move to our new premises was the very best thing that we did last year and it has opened new doors for us with our larger capacity for the training centre.

15th December 2014 - Permaroof Accepts PayPal Secure Payments Here at Permaroof UK, we are always thinking about our customers as our first priority. We work hard and are proud of our industry-leading reputation for first class products at the best prices online.

1st December 2014 - Special December Flat Roofing Deals Here we are in the final stretch of 2014 and we still have some amazing deals for you at Permaroof UK. The flat roofing industry slows at this time of year traditionally, but there is still time to winter-proof your gutters with the brilliant innovation that is the Permaroof Hedgehog GutterBrush.

17th November 2014 - Government Consultation Launched for Zero Carbon Standards This week small construction businesses could find themselves in a significant position as the UK government launched a consultation document, Next Steps to Zero Carbon Homes, is based on a study from the NHBC Foundation regarding the possibility of exemptions from zero carbon standards.

3rd November 2014 - Permaroof Special November Offers With Christmas around the corner and the darker evening settling in, it is time to make sure that our flat roofing installations are good for the winter.

20th October 2014 - EPDM Buyers Warned About Fake Products It is always prudent to ensure that you are buying genuine Firestone EPDM products when deciding how to recover your flat roof. We are hearing stories within the industry of some imitation 'EPDM' out there, which is disturbing to say the least – not just for the buyers, but also for the industry itself.

22nd September 2014 - Struggling with Your Flat Roofing Order? Help is at hand with Permaroof! Here at Permaroof we know that it is not always easy to work out the correct quantities of materials for your flat roof project. We have devised a number of ways in which to help you...

9th September 2014 -Special Offers for Autumn Although we are enjoying a resurgence of summer at the moment in the UK, autumn is on the way and Permaroof need not remind you that the season spells guttering problems as the leaves begin to fall.

25th August 2014 - Launch of New Service to Bring Self-builders and Contractors Together The Federation of Master Builders (FMB), supported by the National Custom and Self Build Association (NaCBSA), has launched a new service – The Find a Self Build Contractor initiative – aimed to give people who want to build their own homes access to local contractors who can help them.

28th July 2014 - August Special Offers at Permaroof Wow, what a month July has been! We have been busier than ever with our new stocks flying out of the door and our loyal regulars enjoying the extra benefits of the custom-cutting service that our new premises have allowed us to expand upon.

14th July 2014 - Expected Growth for Single Ply Roofing Membrane Systems The Single Ply Roofing Association (SPRA) has predicted similar growth for the single ply roofing membrane systems that the rest of the construction industry is currently enjoying, after the release of the latest sales figures from their 12 current manufacturing members.

30th June 2014 - July Special Offers from Permaroof As the summer gets into full swing, we are settling into our new premises and enjoying the extra space; launching our new products and offering customers, both established and new, even more fantastic choice!

16th June 2014 - New Products this Month - Firestone Spray Adhesives Permaroof are pleased to stock the very latest flat roofing products for our customers at the best possible prices. As the largest independent UK stockists and importers of Firestone’s EPDM RubberCover systems, we ensure that the most up-to-date innovations are at the forefront of our product ranges...

2nd June 2014 - Permaroof Need Your Help with New EPDM Roll Sizes Our recent relocation and expansion has given us the opportunity to expand our stocks of the best-selling Firestone EPDM RubberCover membranes. We know you will be as excited about this news as we are...

22nd May 2014 - Permaroof Launch New Kit Builder App Permaroof are proud to announce the launch of a new flat roofing kit builder application for Android that will revolutionise the way you prepare your quotes.

12th May 2014 - Permaroof have Moved to New Premises! We are excited to announce that we are expanding with a move to our new premises; 24,000 sq feet of fantastic space that will enable us to provide even better service to our customers.

28th April 2014 - May Special Offers Here at Permaroof Online, we like to treat our customers each and every month to something a little extra - our way of saying ‘thank you’ for your continuing loyalty.

21st April 2014 - How Does Warm Weather Damage Flat Roofing?As the summer fast approaches, and the UK steers slowly away from the effects of one of the worst winters in decades, we can begin to assess the damage to flat roofing.

27th January 2014 - What's on Special Offer this Month At the Permaroof, there are always some great bargains to be found.If you are a first-time buyer of Permaroof products online, you can also make an extra 5% saving at the checkout! Read More

6th January 2014 - Are Green Roofs the answer for construction sustainability? Sustainability seems to be an industry buzzword at the moment- but it’s not just a fleeting fashion. Frequent flooding and the demand for more houses are leading to increased concern over water run-off rates. We need our tarmac roads, our homes and our driveways; we want patios and decking in our gardens and where, with land increasingly covered with impervious surfaces, will the rainwater go? Read More